mentioned the names of Jacky Cheung and Andy Lau, I believe most audiences are familiar with them. In the Hong Kong music scene, the two heavenly kings were once all the rage. On the Hong Kong film screens, many classic works by the two starred in many fans' memories. Today, we will chat with you about the eight films that Jacky Cheung and Andy Lau collaborated with. Among the eight works, seven are classics, and only one is unsatisfactory.
1, "Carmen in Mong Kok"
In 1988, with the support of Kwong Kwong Tang, Wong Kar-wai turned from a screenwriter to director and filmed the movie "Carmen in Mong Kok". Andy Lau, Jacky Cheung, Maggie Cheung, Wan Ziliang and others were also invited to play roles in the film. The film is the first film directed by Wong Kar Wai, and it also became the first screen collaboration between Andy Lau and Jacky Cheung.
"Carmen in Mong Kok" was released and achieved good results. At the 8th Hong Kong Film Awards, Wong Kar-wai was nominated for the "Best Director" for the film, Andy Lau also nominated for the "Golden Movie King" for the film, and Jacky Cheung won the "Best Male" for the film. Supporting role" honor. The expressions of Jacky Cheung and Wan Ziliang in the film when they looked at each other also left a deep impression on many viewers.
2, "Little Policeman"
In 1988, Zeng Zhiwei directed and acted in the classic comedy "Little Policeman", and invited more than 60 celebrities such as Andy Lau, Jacky Cheung, Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung, Tony Leung, Li Xiuxian, and Alan Tam. There were guest appearances in the film. The luxurious cast and funny story structure all add a lot to the film. However, because the film format was too avant-garde, when "Little Little Police" was released in 1989, not only did the box office score poorly, but the content of the film also encountered a lot of controversy.
With the prevalence of "Willitou" comedy in the 1990s, this "Little Policeman" also returned to the audience, and was well received by movie fans in the "Willitou" comedy boom at that time. In the "Zeng Zhiwei Retrospective" section of the "Hong Kong International Film Festival" in 2008, 11 films of Zeng Zhiwei were exhibited, and this "Little Policeman" was one of them.
3, "A Fei's True Story"
In 1990, Wong Kar-wai directed and filmed "A Fei's True Story". Jacky Cheung and Andy Lau were also invited to star in the film again, and played the roles of "Unemployed Vagrant Crooked Boy" and "Police Super Boy". Character. "The Story of A Fei" can be described as a highly influential classic. In 2005, the "Hong Kong Film Awards" selected the film as "the third one of the 100 most iconic Chinese films", and in 2011 The "Taiwan Film Golden Horse Awards" ranked the film as "the fourth in the top 100 Chinese films in film history".
4, "Night Banquet"
In 1991, in order to help the "East China Flood Disaster Area", the Hong Kong entertainment industry organized the filming of the comedy "Night Banquet". The film was remake of the classic comedy of the same name in 1959, "Banquet of the Giants", and invited more than 200 well-known celebrities from the first and second lines of Hong Kong's entertainment industry at that time. Jacky Cheung and Andy Lau also played roles in the film. The unprecedented performance lineup also made the film impress many viewers.
5, "Super School Overlord"
In 1993, "Super School Overlord" directed by Wang Jing was also a very classic comedy. The film has a strong cast, bringing together the third of the "Four Kings" at the time. The joining of Zhang Weijian, Wu Yaohan, Qiu Shuzhen, Ekin Cheng, Ren Dahua, Yang Caini and others also attracted the attention of many audiences. The luxurious cast and funny plot structure make this "Super School Overlord" highly praised. The spoofs of "Street Fighter" and "Dragon Ball" in the film also made many viewers remember.
6, "Jianghu"
In 2004, Huang Jingfu directed and filmed "Jianghu" and invited Andy Lau, Jacky Cheung, Shawn Yue, Edison Chen to co-star in the film. "Jiang Hu" can be described as a classic in a Hong Kong-produced gangster film. The acting skills of Andy Lau and Jacky Cheung conquered many audiences. The unique editing method of the film also adds a lot to the film. Because of directing the film, Huang Jingfu was also nominated for the "24th Academy Awards-New Director".
7, "Golden Rooster 2"
In 2002, "Golden Rooster" directed by Zhao Liangjun won unanimous praise from the audience. So in 2003, Director Zhao Liangjun released the sequel "Golden Rooster 2" and invited Jacky Cheung to star in the filmThe actor "Feng Renkun", and Andy Lau also played the role of "Chief Executive" in the film. After the release of "Golden Rooster 2", it was once again acclaimed. And Jacky Cheung was also shortlisted for the "23rd Golden Horse Movie King" and "41st Golden Horse Movie King" due to his outstanding performance in the film.
It is worth mentioning that at the "23rd Hong Kong Film Awards", Jacky Cheung lost to Andy Lau in "Big Brother" and missed the "Actor". In the "41st Taiwan Film Golden Horse Awards", Jacky Cheung lost to Andy Lau again because of "Infernal Affairs 3", and once again missed the "actor". Losing to Andy Lau twice also made many fans feel sorry for Jacky Cheung.
8, "Fight of Macau 3"
In 2016, Wang Jing launched the comedy movie "Fight of Macau 3" and invited a group of powerful celebrities such as Chow Yun-fat, Andy Lau, Zhang Jiahui, Jacky Cheung, and Carina Lau. Although the cast is luxuriously acclaimed, the effect after the film was released is far less than the previous seven works. And some problems in the plot of the film made the film a lot of complaints from the audience and became a very unsatisfactory work.
Today's Jacky Cheung and Andy Lau are still active on the screen, but since 2016's "Macao Fengyun 3", the two have rarely had new cooperation. These eight films have also become fans' common movie memories of Jacky Cheung and Andy Lau.
